SUMMARY:

• To obtain a challenging position as a Software Test Engineer or Technician.
• The ideal position will have an excellent growth potential to apply and to expand my skill and experience gained through my education and experience in the Computer/Electronics Industry.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Systems: Intel PCs, Apple Macintosh computers, Sun - SPARCstations, Android/Windows/Apple phones and tablets.

O/S: MS-Windows 10/8.x/7/Vista/XP/ME/98/95/3.1x, Windows Server 2012/2008/2003/2000/ NT, MS-DOS, Apple Mac OS X & iOS, SCO-UNIX, SunOS/Solaris, Free BSD, various Linux O/S (Red Hat /SuSe Enterprise, Fedora, OpenSuSe, Ubuntu, CentOS), Android, Chrome OS.

Language: BASIC, Visual BASIC, FORTRAN, Pascal, COBOL, SQL/PL, Assembly, C/C++, Perl, HTML, Windows PowerShell, UNIX Shells (C Shell, Bourne Shell, Sed, Awk).

Software: SPICE, UNIX Tools, X-Windows, MATLAB, MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, & Visio), MS Visual C++, MS Visual BASIC, MS SQL Server, Oracle SQL, Oracle VM VirtualBox, VMware, Norton Ghost, Acronis True Image, etc.

Hardware: Digital multi-meter, oscilloscope, logic/spectrum analyzer, thermometers, SF600 SPI Flash IC Programmer (Dediprog), noise/signal/waveform generator, laser particle counter, modem, hub, switch, router, Cisco switch, etc.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Hillsboro, OR.

Performance Test Engineer IV

Responsibilities:

• Researching, creating test scripts, hardware/software/network configurations & installations, running various performance tests for Intel's Data Center Group.
• Mostly working with Red Hat Enterprise Server, CentOS, Windows Server 2013, and Windows 10.
• Writing test documentations and results.
• Doing various lab duties, such as: Purchasing/ordering needed items, inventory, maintaining lab, and receiving.

Confidential, Hillsboro, OR.

Platform Power & Performance Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Doing power measurement, performance benchmark, and data analysis for Intel’s prototype desktops, notebooks, tablets, and smartphones.
• Mostly working with Windows 10/8.x/7, Linux, Android, and occasionally Chrome OS.
• Proficient in BIOS, firmware, driver, and hardware/software installations.
• Setting up and troubleshooting test lab equipment and Intel’s prototype devices, including hardware, software, and networks.
• Some soldering and board reworks.
• Providing supports and helps for the Engineers in my group and others within CCG.
• Creating and running test automation scripts.
• Writing data analysis test reports and test setup documents.

Confidential, Hillsboro, OR.

Hardware/Software Debug Technician

Responsibilities:

• Doing hardware/software installation, debugging, and testing for various Intel and OEM prototype tablets.
• Mostly working with Windows 8.x/7/Server 2012, Linux, and Android operating systems.
• Running Microsoft WHCK and other Intel automation tests.
• Running various Microsoft Miracast, Wi-Fi/Wi-Fi Direct, and WWAN tests.
• Doing some scripting automation with python.
• Proficient in BIOS, firmware, driver, and hardware/software installations.
• Soldering and board reworks.
• Providing supports and helps for the Engineers in my group and others within MCG.
• Training and helping new Engineers, other Technicians, and Intel intern students.
• Doing various lab duties, such as: Purchasing/ordering needed items, inventory, maintaining lab, shipping/receiving, lab safety, etc.

Confidential, Hillsboro, OR.

Power Measurement/Lab Technician

Responsibilities:

• Doing various power and performance/benchmark testing of the mobile phone platforms/devices.
• Running various tests for the new mobile devices (tablets and smartphones), such as: eMMC/SSD, video/camera, Android applications, Intel Wireless Display (WiDi), Virtual Network Computing (VNC), etc.
• Proficient in BIOS, firmware, driver, and hardware/software installations.
• Mostly working with Microsoft Windows 7/XP, Linux (Ubuntu & Fedora), MeeGo, and Android operating systems.
• Soldering and board reworks.
• Creating test scripts and software installation automation scripts.
• Writing test instructions and documenting test results and configurations in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Confidential, Hillsboro, OR.

Lab Test Technician

Responsibilities:

• Running CPU regression tests and assisting Engineers with their tests in the lab.

Confidential, Hillsboro, OR.

Hardware/Software/Network/Lab Technician IV

Responsibilities:

• Hardware/software/network installations, configurations, troubleshooting, and upgrades.
• Mostly working with Microsoft Windows Vista/XP/ 2003 Server and various Linux O/S, such as: Red Hat/SuSe Enterprise Server, Fedora, OpenSuSe, etc.
• Creating software installation scripts for the test programs using InstallAnywhere software.
• Maintaining source code database and performing software builds, etc.
• Knowledge of storage and storage stack protocols, such as: SATA, PCIe, NVMe.
• Preparing test systems for all the engineers in the group, assisting or running their tests.
• Doing soldering and board reworks.
• Assisting Intel Customers and other Intel Engineers regarding the Intel PDK systems’ issues or problems.
• Organizing lab/storage rooms, lab equipment inventory and calibration, ordering computer parts/equipment, shipping/receiving, etc.
• Creating & maintaining lab inventory, order/purchase/shipping, and customer databases.
• Traveling and working at other Intel’s lab in DuPont, WA.

Confidential, Hillsboro, OR

CPU Validation/Regression Technician

Responsibilities:

• Working with Pipe-X CPU Validation Team to do the installation, configuration, trouble-shooting, and execution of the CPU regressions tests for various new Intel’s microprocessors.
• Running daily CPU regression tests, reporting test progresses and test platforms status.
• Hardware/software/network installations, upgrades, and trouble-shootings in Linux and Microsoft Windows environments.
• Creating some test automation tools using the software automation programs and UNIX shells scripts. Perl scripting knowledge.
• Documenting process/test procedures by using Microsoft Office.
• Training other technicians to do the jobs.
• Managing lab and lab equipment, ensuring the lab would meet the Intel’s lab safety guidelines.

Confidential, Aloha, OR.

Hardware Engineering Technician

Responsibilities:

• Performing environmental, safety, and regulatory tests for Intel HNO group, such as: Humidity, Temperature Operating/Non-Operating, Shock Operating, Shock Packaged/Unpackaged, Vibration Packaged/Unpackaged, ESD, Reliability, etc. Intel HNO group makes Intel AnyPoint Home Network products, such as: Intel AnyPoint Phoneline (USB/PCI) adapters and Intel AnyPoint Wireless (PCMCIA/USB) adapters.
• Doing board reworks, including: soldering/de-soldering, modifying/adding/removing the electronic components on the prototype hardware, etc.
• Preparing and setting up the test systems for the engineers, running the tests, trouble-shootings and finding if there are problems with the hardware/software.
• Running Home Product Network Automation (HPNA) tests to verify the signal quality of the Intel AnyPoint Home Network Phoneline USB/PCI adapters.
• Hardware/software/network installations, mostly in Microsoft Windows environments, and occasionally with Linux O/S.
• Managing lab and lab equipment database, ordering electronic components/ equipment and computer parts in the lab. Keeping track of the lab equipment calibration records.

Confidential, Portland, OR.

Production Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Troubleshooting and maintaining the Calling Card - Debit VRUs (Voice Response Units).
• Dealing with the customers regarding their calling card and credit card account issues.
• Investigating, researching and preventing calling card and credit card fraudulent recharges.
• Creating and maintaining the Debit Database which contains all the information about the calling card recharge transactions, refunds or charge-backs, call records, credit cards, etc.
• Dealing with all the production data/statistics.
• Working mostly with OS/2 Warp, Windows NT Server, and Microsoft Office: Word/Excel/Access.
• Creating test automation scripts.

Confidential, Wilsonville, OR

Software Qualit y Assurance Specialist .

Responsibilities:

• Testing and finding defects in Tektronix' printer driver software.
• Working mostly in Microsoft and Mac OS environments.
• Running various application software (Photoshop, QuarkXPress, Pagemaker, MS Office, etc.) to test the print out qualities and to make sure that the software work well with the printers.
• Doing Microsoft's PC 98 certification for Tektronix' printers.
• Hardware/software/network installation and configuration for the computers in the lab.
• Working closely with the Software QA Engineers, Software Engineers, and Hardware Engineers to improve the printers’ quality and performance.

Confidential, Hillsboro, OR.

Memory Validation Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Testing and validating various SDRAM DIMMs in the environmental chamber by varying the voltages and the temperature inside the chamber.
• Testing Intel’s newest workstation server, validating the memory modules by using Windows NT Server, SCO-UNIX, and Solaris X86.
• Performing signal validation of the SDRAM DIMMs for the Intel’s server platforms in order to meet the Intel’s PC-100 memory qualification.

Confidential, Portland, OR.

Hardware/Software/RMA Technician

Responsibilities:

• Installing and configuring Frontend MAPs for Voice Messaging Networks, PrePaid Networks, and Fax/Data Networks in DOS, OS/2 Warp, SCO-Unix, SunOS/Solaris, Free BSD and Sequent DYNIX/PTX platforms.
• Installing, configuring, and troubleshooting all kind of computer hardware, such as: IBM PC computers, Sun-SPARCstations or compatibles, SIMMs/DIMMs, IDE/SCSI-II/Ultra Wide-SCSI hard drives, modems, hubs, routers, Cisco switches, ethernet cards, CDDI cards, V-Pro voice cards, GammaLink cards, Brooktrout cards, PRI cards, DigiBoard cards, Dialogic cards, Aculab cards, and other communication devices.
• Administrating the TCP/IP of all the equipment of the Voice Messaging Networks, PrePaid Calling Networks, and Fax/Data Networks, such as: Frontend MAPs, Backends (Database Servers & Message Servers), AAPM/GUI workstations, routers, Cisco switches, etc.
• Good knowledge of Unix commands and familiarity with C/Bourne shells.
• Helping Support Engineers to solve customers’ problems with their hardware and software.
• Doing the cable wiring for the Voice Messaging Network racks, PrePaid Calling Network racks, and Fax/Data Network racks.

Confidential, Hillsboro, OR

Hardware Engineering Technician

Responsibilities:

• Running tests for new Intel computers, including: hardware compatibility/performance, EMI/RFI, ESD, shock vibration, humidity, and thermal testing.
• Computer hardware/software/network installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and testing for OEM’s computers built in by Intel.

Confidential, Wilsonville, OR.

Printhead Performance Test Technician

Responsibilities:

• Normalizing Tektronix’ Phaser printheads by running a simulation software in UNIX environment, using UNIX commands, Vi-editor, X-Windows, MS-DOS and MS-Windows. Using the software to adjust temperature, waveforms, drop-mass, drop-position, and print intensity.
• Some printer troubleshooting.

Confidential, Hillsboro, OR.

Quality Control Inspector & Test Operator

Responsibilities:

• Diagnosing the failures of computer hard drives and ensuring its quality.
• Checking and entering the data of each product into computer database in Apple Macintosh environment.
• Hard drive/power supply installation, circuit board soldering and wiring.
• Training new employees to work according to the job procedures to meet ISO 9002 standard.